Elena Khvostova

Elena Khvostova is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis. Currently serving as Sr. Director at Cengage since June 2016, Elena contributes as a strategic finance partner for the US HED Product and Global Production Teams, ensuring adherence to a 5-year financial trajectory while successfully managing budgets within a 2-5% range. Prior roles at Cengage include Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, where Elena created budgets and provided financial analytics to senior management, and a series of positions at WebAssign, culminating as Sr. Manager of Financial Reporting and Analytics. Elena holds a Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics from Saint Petersburg State University and is pursuing an MBA at North Carolina State University.